510(k) Report

510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2023

LINK MobileLink® Acetabular Cup System - Dual Mobility Liners, and Shell/Insert Adapters

K200607510(k) TraditionalCleared May 28, 2021445-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3358Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Cleared on May 28, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K103233 (Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 2011) and 3 other predicates after a 445-day review. Its family tree reaches back 15 generations to 1981. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
May 28, 2021
Review
445 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LPH
Recalls
1
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 15 generations to K810258 (1981). 216 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2019: 1 other ancestor2015: 2 other ancestors2011: 6 other ancestors2018: 1 other ancestor2014: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 other ancestor2012: 4 other ancestors2010: 6 other ancestors2009: 7 other ancestors2007: 7 other ancestors2001: 11 other ancestors2006: 2 other ancestors2005: 8 other ancestors2004: 10 other ancestors2003: 9 other ancestors2000: 20 other ancestors1999: 12 other ancestors1997: 10 other ancestors1995: 11 other ancestors1994: 20 other ancestors1991: 4 other ancestors1987: 2 other ancestors2008: 1 other ancestor2002: 10 other ancestors1996: 13 other ancestors1983: 1 other ancestor1998: 5 other ancestors1993: 4 other ancestors1992: 3 other ancestors1985: 3 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1986: 2 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1984: 1 other ancestor2023: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K171273 · LINK® BiMobile (TM) Dual Mobility System · Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2018 · recalledK810258 · Proximal Fermoral Hip Replacement · Biomet, Inc. · 1981K974558 · Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur System · Biomet, Inc. · 1998K032396 · Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral Heads · Biomet, Inc. · 2003 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K042051 (2005), K051411 (2005) K061312 · 36MM Biolox Delta Ceramic Heads · Biomet, Inc. · 2006K071535 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head · Zimmer, Inc. · 2007 · recalledK082844 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head Offset Sleeve · Encore Medical L.P. · 2008 · recalledK100412 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Heads · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K103120 (2011), K110087 (2011) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K130343 (2013), K131647 (2013) K170359 · Trinity™ Dual Mobility System · Corin U.S.A. Limited · 2017 · recalledK190535 · BiMobile Dual Mobility System - E-Dur Inserts · Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2019 · recalled19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 12 other ancestors3 generations back: 36 other ancestors4 generations back: 39 other ancestors5 generations back: 45 other ancestors6 generations back: 41 other ancestors7 generations back: 13 other ancestors8 generations back: 9 other ancestors9 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K190535 · BiMobile Dual Mobility System - E-Dur Inserts · Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2019 · recalledK170359 · Trinity™ Dual Mobility System · Corin U.S.A. Limited · 2017 · recalledK131647 · Trinity Acetabular System · Corin USA · 2013K130343 · Corin Trinity Acetabular System with Extra-Long Heads · Corin USA · 2013 · recalledK110087 · Corin Trinity Acetbular System with Hxlpe Liners · Corin USA · 2011K103120 · Corin Biolox Delta Femoral Heads · Corin USA · 2011K100412 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Heads · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010K082844 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head Offset Sleeve · Encore Medical L.P. · 2008 · recalledK071535 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head · Zimmer, Inc. · 2007 · recalledK061312 · 36MM Biolox Delta Ceramic Heads · Biomet, Inc. · 2006K051411 · Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners and Biolox Delta Heads · Biomet, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK042051 · Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners · Biomet, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK032396 · Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral Heads · Biomet, Inc. · 2003 · recalledK974558 · Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur System · Biomet, Inc. · 1998K810258 · Proximal Fermoral Hip Replacement · Biomet, Inc. · 1981−15−10−50
  1. Root · 15 generations backK810258 Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc. · 1981
  2. 11 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK131647 Trinity Acetabular SystemCorin USA · 2013
  4. 2 generations backK170359 Trinity™ Dual Mobility SystemCorin U.S.A. Limited · 2017 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK190535 BiMobile Dual Mobility System - E-Dur InsertsWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2019 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK200607 LINK MobileLink® Acetabular Cup System - Dual Mobility Liners, and…Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2021
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK222066 LINK MobileLink Acetabular Cup SystemWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2023
Show all 15 generations
  1. Root · 15 generations backK810258 Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc. · 1981
  2. 14 generations backK974558 Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1998
  3. 13 generations backK032396 Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 12 generations backK042051 Arcomxl Polyethylene LinersBiomet, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  5. 11 generations backK051411 Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners and Biolox Delta HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  6. 10 generations backK061312 36MM Biolox Delta Ceramic HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2006
  7. 9 generations backK071535 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadZimmer, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  8. 8 generations backK082844 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head…Encore Medical L.P. · 2008 · Recalled
  9. 7 generations backK100412 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010
  10. 6 generations backK103120 Corin Biolox Delta Femoral HeadsCorin USA · 2011
  11. 5 generations backK110087 Corin Trinity Acetbular System with Hxlpe LinersCorin USA · 2011
  12. 4 generations backK130343 Corin Trinity Acetabular System with Extra-Long HeadsCorin USA · 2013 · Recalled
  13. 3 generations backK131647 Trinity Acetabular SystemCorin USA · 2013
  14. 2 generations backK170359 Trinity™ Dual Mobility SystemCorin U.S.A. Limited · 2017 · Recalled
  15. 1 generation backK190535 BiMobile Dual Mobility System - E-Dur InsertsWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2019 · Recalled
  16. This deviceK200607 LINK MobileLink® Acetabular Cup System - Dual Mobility Liners, and…Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K222066LINK MobileLink Acetabular Cup SystemWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−15K810258Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc.1981—
−14K974558Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc.1998—
−13K032396Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc.20033
−12K042051Arcomxl Polyethylene LinersBiomet, Inc.20051
−11K051411Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners and Biolox Delta HeadsBiomet, Inc.20051
−10K06131236MM Biolox Delta Ceramic HeadsBiomet, Inc.2006—
−9K071535Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadZimmer, Inc.20073
−8K082844Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head Offset…Encore Medical L.P.20081
−7K100412Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2010—
−6K103120Corin Biolox Delta Femoral HeadsCorin USA2011—
−5K110087Corin Trinity Acetbular System with Hxlpe LinersCorin USA2011—
−4K130343Corin Trinity Acetabular System with Extra-Long HeadsCorin USA20132
−3K131647Trinity Acetabular SystemCorin USA2013—
−2K170359Trinity™ Dual Mobility SystemCorin U.S.A. Limited20171
−1K190535BiMobile Dual Mobility System - E-Dur InsertsWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG20191
0 (this device)K200607LINK MobileLink® Acetabular Cup System - Dual Mobility Liners, and…Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG2021—
+1K222066LINK MobileLink Acetabular Cup SystemWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198310
198410
198530
198620
198720
198810
199010
199140
199230
199340
1994200
1995110
1996130
1997100
199850
1999120
2000200
2001110
2002100
200390
2004100
200580
200620
200770
200810
200970
201060
201160
201240
201310
201410
201520
201810
201910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K200607, 1981–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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  1. #1 K233498 Stryker Orthopaedics Hip Systems Labeling Updatescore 24.2 · 20 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (4)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K103233Modular Dual Mobility Liner, X3 Acetabular Insert
Summary page 4
…Number Dual Mobility 1. Modular Dual Mobility (MDM) Liner K103233 Inserts Pro Codes: LZO, MEH Stryker Orthopaedics (How…
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.20111
*K150522G7 Dual Mobility System
Summary page 4
…Osteonics) [Primary Predicate] 2. G7 Dual Mobility System K150522 Pro Codes: LPH, KWY, LZO, OQG Biomet Inc. (Zi…
Biomet, Inc.20151
*K190535BiMobile Dual Mobility System - E-Dur Inserts
Summary page 4
…) 3. BiMobile Dual Mobility System K190535 Pro Codes: MEH, LZO Waldemar Link GmbH & Co K…
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG20191
*K182321MobileLink Acetabular Cup System
Summary page 4
…LZO Waldemar Link GmbH & Co KG Shell/Insert 1. MobileLink®Acetabular Cup System, Polyethylene K182321 Adapters liners in neutral, offset, 10° and 20° inclinations…
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG2019—
†K171273LINK® BiMobile (TM) Dual Mobility SystemWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG20182

Also cleared against K103233: 10 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K222066LINK MobileLink Acetabular Cup SystemWaldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG20230

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jul 14, 2023Class IIZ-2641-2023Under Investigation by firmProduct is labeled with incorrect offset.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 40 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 59 of the 215 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K222066 (Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG, 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 10 other devices also cite its predicate K103233.

How does its category compare?

All LPH devices

LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LPH

12in 2025

2007: 102008: 102009: 32010: 152011: 162012: 252013: 112014: 202015: 182016: 102017: 122018: 92019: 222020: 72021: 82022: 142023: 102024: 62025: 122026 (partial year): 8
2007high 25 (2012) · low 3 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LPH

153in 2025

2007: 116 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 112 days median2010: 100 days median2011: 110 days median2012: 76 days median2013: 135 days median2014: 129 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 150 days median2017: 121 days median2018: 145 days median2019: 164 days median2020: 164 days median2021: 410 days median2022: 247 days median2023: 111 days median2024: 92 days median2025: 153 days median2026 (partial year): 256 days median
2007high 410 (2021) · low 76 (2012)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LPH

4in 2025

2007: 162008: 12009: 22010: 222011: 262012: 302013: 92014: 32015: 12016: 82017: 142018: 22019: 82020: 62021: 42022: 22023: 22024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 30 (2012) · low 1 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LPH

6,163in 2025

2007: 5092008: 7062009: 1,1562010: 2,0072011: 3,3202012: 3,7852013: 5,0022014: 5,1632015: 5,8302016: 4,9002017: 5,3122018: 5,9542019: 7,1302020: 5,4292021: 5,9782022: 5,2232023: 5,3452024: 5,6262025: 6,163
2007high 7,130 (2019) · low 509 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LPH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071011616509
200810861706
2009311221,156
201015100222,007
201116110263,320
20122576303,785
20131113595,002
20142012935,163
20151811115,830
20161015084,900
201712121145,312
2018914525,954
20192216487,130
2020716465,429
2021841045,978
20221424725,223
20231011125,345
202469215,626
20251215346,163
202682562—

What is it indicated for?

General indications:

The MobileLink(R) Acetabular Cup System is indicated for patients with mobility-limiting diseases, fractures or defects which cannot be treated by conservative or osteosynthetic procedures.

Indications:

1) Primary and secondary osteoarthritis

2) Rheumatoid arthritis

3) Correction of functional deformities

4) Avascular necrosis

5) Femoral neck fractures

6) Revision after implant loosening dependent on bone mass and quality

The MobileLink(R) Dual Mobility Insert is additionally indicated for:

7) Dislocation risks

The MobileLink(R) Acetabular Shells are intended for cementless fixation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K200607: LINK MobileLink® Acetabular Cup System - Dual Mobility Liners, and Shell/Insert Adapters.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200607

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026